Publication Name	World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology
Manuscript ID	5095
Country	United States

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Category	Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type	Review
Article Title	Primary hepatocellular carcinoma and metabolic syndrome: An update
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Rubayat Rahman, Ghassan M Hammoud, Ashraf A Almashhrawi, Khulood T Ahmed and Jamal A Ibdah
Funding Agency and Grant Number	Funding Agency Grant Number Raymond E and Vaona H Peck Chair in Cancer Research
Corresponding Author	Jamal A Ibdah, MD, PhD, Professor, Director, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Missouri-Columbia, 319 Jesse Hall, Columbia, MO 65212, United States. ibdahj@health.missouri.edu
Key Words	Liver; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Metabolic syndrome; Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; Obesity
Core Tip	Hepatocellular carcinoma is a common malignancy with dismal outcome. The metabolic syndrome has been implicated for the recent increase in hepatocellular carcinoma. Numerous studies have shown a strong association between hepatocellular carcinoma and the metabolic syndrome. This review summarizes the current literature linking hepatocellular carcinoma and the metabolic syndrome.
Publish Date	2013-09-26 16:18
Citation	Rahman R, Hammoud GM, Almashhrawi AA, Ahmed KT, Ibdah JA. Primary hepatocellular carcinoma and metabolic syndrome: An update. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2013; 5(9): 186-194
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v5/i9/186.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v5.i9.186

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